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Almost one-third of children in out-of-home care in the Northern Territory were allegedly harmed in the last financial year, according to a new report from the Office of the Children's…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Immigration and asylum
Children of those on care worker visas, who came legally before rule change, told to leave even if parents can stayChildren as young as five who are living legally in…
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Coalition of more than 100 organisations says move could lead to more children ending up in adult detention facilitiesA coalition of more than a hundred refugee children’s organisations has said…
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Child Protection
Exclusive: Sofie is devoted to the baby who was removed from her family, but she and advocates say the situation speaks to a desperate crisis in Victoria’s child protection systemThe…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Childcare
Jamie Evans questions the exclusion that means his family will not be able to claim £8,000 of support while his wife is a PhD studentThe education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, is…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Business
Teenagers who are using several skincare products at the same time are at serious risk of skin damage, according to...
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Parents and parenting
Before having a child, I had endless days to think about writing. Now, half an hour can suddenly become a window of creativityBecoming a parent is hard. Eight to 12…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Domestic Violence
The solutions to ending gender-based violence aren’t a mystery. The problem is that governments refuse to act on themWhen a social crisis becomes too big to ignore, governments reach for…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Youth justice
Prisons inspectorate finds almost 100 children each year are remanded to custody only to be bailed or moved Children are witnessing extreme violence including stabbings while being unnecessarily held in…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Violence against women and girls
Barnardo’s says survey shows online abuse and harassment becoming ‘part of background noise of growing up’Nearly one in five girls in the UK receive persistent, unwanted images online, according to…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
School sports
With concerns about childhood obesity and screen use sky-high, cuts to primary PE are an unforced errorWith remarkably poor timing, days before closing a consultation on children’s social media use,…
May 26, 2026
· 2 min read
Social media ban
Age limits and changes to allegedly addictive design features could be in place by the end of the yearLabour is expected to announce a social media crackdown within weeks as…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
